{"id":85150,"date":"2015-04-27T10:14:25","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T17:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/?p=85150"},"modified":"2016-03-08T15:22:47","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T23:22:47","slug":"im-a-bit-of-a-gyrovague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/im-a-bit-of-a-gyrovague\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I&#8217;m a bit of a Gyrovague&#8230;&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">I<\/span> have written several times about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/of-benedict-and-his-order\/\" target=\"_blank\">Monks of Norcia<\/a>. This video introduces their new CD of Gregorian chant.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nTQTFW1Gdbs?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a lovely peek into their life, and the dry wit of their Prior is delightful.<\/p>\n<p>You can pre-order the CD <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00V66GNMQ\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B00V66GNMQ&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=popesonparade-20&#038;linkId=N5AGULZFRWDTXIPH\">here<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=popesonparade-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00V66GNMQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have written several times about the Monks of Norcia. This video introduces their new CD of Gregorian chant. It&#8217;s a lovely peek into their life, and the dry wit of their Prior is delightful. You can pre-order the CD here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11,24,55,4,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-chant","category-community","category-divine-office","category-sacred-liturgy","category-vocation","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGBK-m9o","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":100296,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/chants-of-the-masses-of-all-souls-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":85150,"position":0},"title":"Chants of the Masses of All Souls","author":"Thom","date":"31 October 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"talk about Gregorian chant? 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Specific chants are prescribed for each Mass in both the Ordinary\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Chant&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Chant","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/chant\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/plainchant.jpg?fit=1039%2C926&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/plainchant.jpg?fit=1039%2C926&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/plainchant.jpg?fit=1039%2C926&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/plainchant.jpg?fit=1039%2C926&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":99296,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/chant-on-the-vigil-vespers-for-the-feast-of-saint-james\/","url_meta":{"origin":85150,"position":2},"title":"Chant on the Vigil: Vespers for the Feast of St. James","author":"Thom","date":"24 July 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"from the version given in the Codex Calixtinus. Neither Ordinary nor Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite, but rather from the Mozarabic Rite.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Annual&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Annual","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/annual\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/9401468729_d6f3b51005_b.jpg?fit=765%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/9401468729_d6f3b51005_b.jpg?fit=765%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/9401468729_d6f3b51005_b.jpg?fit=765%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/9401468729_d6f3b51005_b.jpg?fit=765%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":106616,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/all-souls-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":85150,"position":3},"title":"All the Music for All Souls","author":"Thom","date":"02 November 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"First, let's talk Purgatory. We have to, to make any sense at all out of today's feast. Over the years, I've heard numerous homilies and essays that mix this day up with yesterday, All Saints' Day. Somebody once told me, \"they're basically the same feast\". No. False. Yesterday, we celebrated\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Annual&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Annual","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/annual\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Requiem.jpg?fit=433%2C947&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":105925,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/all-the-music-for-all-souls\/","url_meta":{"origin":85150,"position":4},"title":"All the Music for All Souls","author":"Thom","date":"02 November 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"is officially \"The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed\", but like most folks, I'll stick with the simple version - All Souls' Day. Given the day's importance in the life of the Church, there's a lot of history and liturgy - and Gregorian chant - to unpack. First, let's talk\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Annual&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Annual","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/annual\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Requiem.jpg?fit=433%2C947&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":107269,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/all-souls-2022\/","url_meta":{"origin":85150,"position":5},"title":"Singing for the Dead: the Music of All Souls","author":"Thom","date":"02 November 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Purgatory. We have to, to make any sense at all out of today's feast. Today is officially \"The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed\", but like most folks, I'll stick with the simple version - All Souls' Day. 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